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dormancy
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. la inactividad (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
After a 100-year period of dormancy, the volcano burst forth fire and ash.Tras un periodo de inactividad de 100 años, el volcán arrojó fuego y cenizas.
b. la latencia (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
By entering a period of dormancy, certain strains of bacteria allow themselves to survive harsh conditions.Al entrar en un periodo de latencia, ciertas cepas de bacteria logran sobrevivir a condiciones extremas.
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